With Weekend TV Films: From "Sheida" to "Shutter Island"

This weekend, television will broadcast a range of feature films across various genres, from gentle family dramas and Sacred Defense love stories to mystery works and classic comedies.

According to the Mehr reporter, different TV channels will host various movies and TV shows on Thursday and Friday, 23rd and 24th of Mehr, such as "Khudanghedar Jun", "Shida", "On the Way to the Storm", "Shutter Island" and "The Great Controversy". In this report, we introduce and review these works.

"Khodanghadar Jun" and the last days of a mother

The new movie and drama "Khadanghedar Jun" directed by Kate Winslet will be broadcast on Thursday, October 23 at 4:00 PM on Se Sima channel.

The synopsis of this movie with stars such as Kate Winslet, Toni Collette, Johnny Flynn and Helen Mirren states: A few weeks before the beginning of the new year, June Cheshire finds out that her cancer has reached advanced stages. This news makes his children gather from all corners to spend the last days with him. In the meantime, the long-standing dispute between Julia and Mali has cast a heavy shadow on the family, and Jon's wife, Bernie, has fallen into a cold silence. As Jon's condition worsens, his only wish before he dies is for his daughters to reconcile. Finally, with the intercession of June's nurse, the ice of their differences melts, and Connor's flip to his father prompts Bernie to express his pent-up feelings.

This film is a tender drama about dealing with illness, bereavement and the complexities of family relationships, which portrays the importance of forgiveness, mutual understanding and being together in difficult days of life.

"Shida" and the sound of love and healing in the hot days of war

The romantic and holy defense movie "Shida" produced in 1377, directed by Kamal Tabrizi, will be broadcast on Thursday, October 23 at 21:00 on Show Network.

In the summary of the story of this movie with the roles of Leila Hatami, Parsa Pirouzfar and Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, it is stated: Farhad is a fighter who is injured and temporarily loses his sight. He is placed under the care of a nurse named Shida in a field hospital. Shida gradually realizes that reciting verses of the Quran can heal Farhad's pain. These sincere cares gradually create a deep bond between them, but Farhad's sudden discharge fuels this separation. Falling in love with Shida, Farhad returns to the front to find her, but after the end of the war, his search remains fruitless, and at the insistence of his family, he marries a rich girl.

In the 17th edition of Fajr Film Festival, "Shida" was nominated for awards in several categories, including the best actress and the best soundtrack.

"On the path of the storm" and the saga of resistance

The epic and historical movie "On the Path of the Storm" produced in 1367, directed by Masoud Jafari Jozani, will be broadcasted on Friday, October 24th at 5:00 PM on the Efoq channel.

In the summary of the story of this film, with live performances by Ezzatullah Tzami, Majid Mozafari and Live by Ferdous Kaviani, it is stated: In the midst of World War II and the occupation of Iran, Dr. Rastan goes to Itraq Gah of Il Qashqai to treat his sister-in-law. After returning to Shiraz, he realizes that his little brother has killed the leader of the city's villains. To keep him away from danger, the doctor takes refuge again among the tribes, but there he finds out that the nomads are engaged in a great war with foreign forces to defend their land.

This work depicts the struggles of the southern nomads. In the 7th edition of Fajr Film Festival, "On the Path of the Wind" won the Crystal Simorgh for the best film and the best sound.

"Shutter Island" and the Labyrinth of Illusion and Madness

The acclaimed and frightening movie "Shutter Island" (Shutter Island) produced in 2010 by Martin Scorsese will be broadcast on Friday, October 24 at 13:00 on Farat network.

The synopsis of this movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo and Ben Kingsley states: In 1954, State Marshal Teddy Daniels travels to Shutter Island with his newly arrived colleague to investigate the case of an escaped mental patient named Solando. From the moment Teddy arrives, he faces the strange behavior of the police and the concealment of the head of the hospital. On the other hand, Teddy's wife was killed in an intentional fire and he believes that the culprit is being kept on this island. With the island's communications cut off, Teddy feels like everyone is playing a part in a dangerous game designed for him.

Although this work was not nominated for an Oscar due to the timing of its release, it was able to be included in the list of the top 10 films of the National Film Review Board. "Shutter Island" has an excellent score of 8.2 on IMDB and 68% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Rotten Tomatoes critics' consensus reads: "With its reckless thrills and breathtaking suspense, this film is a thoroughly cinematic thrill ride that will keep the audience hooked until the very end."

"The Great Controversy" and the troublesome escape from the Nazis

The comedy and classic movie "La Grande Vadrouille" (1966), directed by Gerard Avery, will be broadcasted on Friday, October 24 at 08:45 on Se Sima channel.

The synopsis of this film with the role of the French comedy couple Bourville and Louis Dufonse states: During World War II, a British Royal Air Force bomber is targeted and crashes in the sky of Paris. The crew of this bomber hides with the help of French citizens and gets involved in extremely funny and troublesome adventures in order to escape from the Nazi agents and reach the free zone in the south of France.

"The Great Controversy" is one of the best-selling films in the history of French cinema and was the best-selling film in the country for more than four decades. This classic comedy has received a very good score of 7.9 from the audience on the IMDb website.